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Conversation 333-010

TapeTape 333StartWednesday, April 26, 1972 at 1:10 PMEndWednesday, April 26, 1972 at 1:45 PMTape start time02:09:20Tape end time02:10:48ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President);  Woods, Rose MaryRecording deviceOld Executive Office Building
AI Summary

President Nixon and his personal secretary, Rose Mary Woods, review and refine the draft of an upcoming presidential speech. They discuss specific editorial revisions, including the removal of certain sections concerning South Vietnam to improve the clarity and length of the address. The conversation concludes with a plan for Woods to finalize the edits and submit the draft to the President for a final review.

Presidential speechSpeechwritingSouth VietnamEditorial revisionsExecutive workflow
AudioNARA Description

On April 26, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Rose Mary Woods met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:10 pm and 1:45 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 333-010 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 333-10

Date: April 26, 1972
Time: Unknown between 1:10 pm and 1:45 pm
Location: Executive Office Building

The President talked with an unknown person [Rose Mary Woods?].

       The President's speech
            -Suggested addition
            -Draft page
            -Speechwriters
            -Changes
                  -Deletions
                         -South Vietnamese
            -Revisions
                  -Length
                  -Completion
            -Review
Transcript (AI-Generated)

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And what about that suggestion, the possibility of improving that?
Great.
Right.
What takes you on this journey?
Even after...
I put that in because of your...
You take out the great question, fool.
Cool, thanks, Trevor.
You take out a dissolving medium, too.
All right.
You find out the argument is made on the other side.
Fine, all right.
We'll cut the whole thing.
Well, the shorter the better, anyway.
Okay, all right, good.
All right, well, I'll finish this in a minute and send it over for your final check before getting to the final time.
Okay, bye.
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